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Cryptorchidism Complications Fibrotic tubules with deficiency in spermatogenesis, infertility.

Amenorrhea Absence of menstruation




Hormonal disturbances
Stress
Amenorrhea Causes Neoplasms (ovarian, adrenal, pituitary tumors)


Cardiovascular disease
Hypervolemia
Complications of Dialysis Depression


Inflammation of the prostate.
Prostatitis Most common association is E. coli.

Fever
Chills
Tender prostate
Low back pain
Prostatitis S/S Dysuria
Leukocytosis



Urine becomes supersaturated with specific solute that forms crystals.
Crystallization is enhanced when a person is dehydrated or has higher
Renal Calculus Cause than normal levels of solute in the urine from excessive secretion
(calcium, uric acid).


Dull, localized flank pain Acute discomfort accompanied by nausea and
vomiting, diaphoresis (sweating), tachycardia, and tachypnea (abnormal,
rapid breathing) Renal colic (intermittent, sharp pain) develops as the
Renal Calculus S/S stone moves to the ureteropelvic junction

, Urinary retention
Obstruction to flow
Decreased stream
Hesitancy; difficulty initiating a stream
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy S/S Interruption of the stream
Infection caused by retention



"salt-retaining hormone". Steroid that promotes the retention of Na+ by
the kidneys. Na+ retention promotes water retention, which promotes a
.Aldosterone higher blood volume and pressur


Promotes retention of water by kidneys and increases blood pressure.
Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

Diabetes
Hypertension
Recurrent pyelonephritis
Acute tubular necrosis
Glomerulonephritis
Polycystic kidney disease
Chronic Renal Failure Risk Factors Family history of CKD
Smoking
Age over 65 Ethnicity




The outcome of the progressive and irrevocable loss of nephrons. More
than 75% of the total number of nephrons must be lost before clinical
Chronic Renal Failure Causes manifestations appear.


Inflammation of the bladder lining, may result from bacterial, fungal, or
parasitic infections; chemical irritants; foreign bodies (e.g., stones); or
.Cystitis Causes trauma. By far the most common is bacterial infection.




E. coli adheres to bladder epithelium, colonizes, and invades host cells.
Cystitis Pathogenesis

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